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Match-Three Puzzle Video Game King Facebook Smartphones: Farmville 2 Daily Mail

Candy Crush Saga is a match-three puzzle video game released in 2012 on Facebook and smartphones that surpassed FarmVille 2 as the most popular Facebook game with 46 million monthly users in 2013. It prompted UK regulators to investigate its exploitative game mechanics due to high profits. A major expansion was launched in December 2013.

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Match-Three Puzzle Video Game King Facebook Smartphones: Farmville 2 Daily Mail

Candy Crush Saga is a match-three puzzle video game released in 2012 on Facebook and smartphones that surpassed FarmVille 2 as the most popular Facebook game with 46 million monthly users in 2013. It prompted UK regulators to investigate its exploitative game mechanics due to high profits. A major expansion was launched in December 2013.

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Candy Crush Saga is a match-three puzzle video game released by the developer King on April 12, 2012 for

Facebook, and on November 14, 2012 for smartphones. As of March 2013, Candy Crush Saga surpassed FarmVille 2 as the most popular game on Facebook, with 46 million average monthly [1][2] [3] users. It is a variation on their browser game Candy Crush. The Daily Mail claims that the high profitability of the game has prompted the UK Office of Fair Trading to push for guidelines on games [4] with exploitative game mechanics. A major expansion to the game was launched in December 2013.
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1 Gameplay 2 Characters 3 Popularity 4 Reception 5 References 6 External links

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